Descartes Customers and Partners Recognized for Innovation & Excellence

FT. LAUDERDALE, Fla., Nov. 10, 2011 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Descartes Systems Group (Nasdaq:DSGX)(TSX:DSG), the global leader in logistics technology, successfully concluded its Evolution 2011 Global User & Partner Conference by presenting their Excellence and Innovation Awards to a select group of its customers and partners for their work throughout the last year. Descartes' Global User & Partner Conference attracted industry leading transportation and logistics services providers, customs house brokers, manufacturers, retailers, distributors and mobile services companies looking to learn more about industry trends shaping logistics, innovative uses of logistics technology, and how to extend the value that can be achieved using Descartes' solutions.

The Excellence and Innovation Awards recognize Descartes customers and partners that have demonstrated and achieved great results, have successfully launched transformational initiatives for their businesses and/or use Descartes' solutions in innovative ways that deliver high return on investment and rapid time-to-value.

The following ten Descartes customers and United by Design partners were recognized with a Descartes Excellence and Innovations Award at a luncheon during the conference for their unique achievements and performance:

• American Airlines
• CVS Caremark
• Delta Airlines
• DHL Global Forwarding
• Ferrellgas
• Infoway
• Jaguar Freight Services
• Joseph Corey Holdings
• Oldcastle
• TJX Canada

Some of the other Conference highlights included: